Pocognoli’s First Test: What We Learned from Scotland’s Draw

The Go Radio Football Show: September 28th, 2026 with Scottish Gas.

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Scotland may have drawn 0-0 with Slovenia, but there were plenty of positive signs in Seb Pocognoli's first game in charge. Barry Ferguson joins Paul Cooney to assess Scotland's new style of play, the promising second-half display, and whether the goals will soon follow.

They also discuss Lewis Ferguson's comments on a future move to Rangers, Scotland's midfield strength, the upcoming challenge against Switzerland, and what supporters can expect from this new-look national team. A wide-ranging football conversation packed with insight, opinion and reaction.

Episode Highlights

• Barry Ferguson's verdict on Seb Pocognoli's first match as Scotland manager.
• Why Scotland's second-half performance against Slovenia offers encouragement.
• Lewis Ferguson opens up on speculation linking him with Rangers.
• The impact of Ollie McBurnie, Robbie Ure and Scotland's emerging attacking options.
• How Billy Gilmour, John McGinn and Lewis Ferguson are forming a formidable midfield.
• Scotland's chances against Switzerland and what changes could be made.
• Rangers' recent Old Firm success and Derek McInnes' impact at Ibrox.
• Barry's thoughts on the latest football headlines, including Manchester City's ongoing saga.

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